The 1984 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in fourth place in the East Division with a 4–12 record. As such, the Rough Riders missed the playoffs for the first time since 1970.
Offseason
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CFL draft
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Round |
Pick |
Player |
Position |
School
|
Territorial |
5 |
Michel Bourgeau |
DT |
Boise State
|
1 |
4 |
Maurice Martin |
DB |
Toronto
|
2 |
13 |
Dan Rashovich |
LB |
Simon Fraser
|
3 |
22 |
Damir Dupin |
DL |
Nevada-Las Vegas
|
6 |
49 |
Dave Maganja |
OL |
York
|
7 |
58 |
Mike White |
DB |
Waterloo
|
8 |
67 |
Barry Armstrong |
DB |
Ottawa
|
Preseason
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Date
|
Opponent
|
Final Score
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
Record
|
June 6
|
vs. Montreal Concordes
|
38–18
|
Loss
|
16,208
|
0–1
|
June 11
|
at Montreal Concordes
|
18–0
|
Win
|
11,042
|
1–1
|
June 18
|
at Toronto Argonauts
|
37–11
|
Win
|
27,005
|
2–1
|
June 22
|
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
|
39–27
|
Loss
|
16,129
|
2–2
|
Regular season
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Standings
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Schedule
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Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
Record
|
1
|
June 30
|
at Edmonton Eskimos
|
32–31
|
Loss
|
32,441
|
0–1
|
2
|
July 7
|
vs. Calgary Stampeders
|
17–16
|
Win
|
20,042
|
1–1
|
3
|
July 14
|
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
|
31–9
|
Win
|
22,405
|
2–1
|
4
|
July 21
|
at Montreal Concordes
|
31–28
|
Win
|
19,758
|
3–1
|
5
|
July 29
|
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
|
46–24
|
Loss
|
23,575
|
3–2
|
6
|
August 5
|
at Toronto Argonauts
|
49–14
|
Loss
|
33,077
|
3–3
|
7
|
August 11
|
at BC Lions
|
34–21
|
Loss
|
37,560
|
3–4
|
8
|
August 17
|
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
46–17
|
Loss
|
24,204
|
3–5
|
9
|
Bye
|
10
|
August 31
|
vs. Toronto Argonauts
|
23–20
|
Loss
|
25,708
|
3–6
|
11
|
September 7
|
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
65–25
|
Loss
|
26,187
|
3–7
|
12
|
September 14
|
at Calgary Stampeders
|
23–21
|
Loss
|
20,120
|
3–8
|
13
|
September 21
|
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
|
32–23
|
Win
|
19,387
|
4–8
|
14
|
September 30
|
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
|
31–15
|
Loss
|
24,747
|
4–9
|
15
|
Bye
|
16
|
October 13
|
vs. BC Lions
|
33–17
|
Loss
|
21,280
|
4–10
|
17
|
October 20
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at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
|
20–14
|
Loss
|
18,101
|
4–11
|
18
|
October 28
|
vs. Montreal Concordes
|
29–24
|
Loss
|
17,162
|
4–12
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Awards and honours
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References
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